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#113 of 188 private schools in CO
The Peak School
High School
40 W MAIN ST, Frisco, CO 80443
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Enrollment
83
Student-Teacher
7.5:1
Score
6.1
Grades
6th – 12th
Data vintage
2021-22
Data vintage2021-22
How this school compares
Colorado private schools
#113 of 188
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The Peak School
High School in Frisco · grades 6th – 12th. Start here, then compare fit against nearby and district options.
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About The Peak School
The Peak School is a private high school in Frisco, CO. The Peak School serves approximately 83 students, and covers grades 6th-12th, and has a 7.5:1 student-teacher ratio. The Peak School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10 and ranks #113 of 188 private schools in CO.
- This school 6.1 · Average
- CO avg 6.5
What Parents Should Know
At 83 students, The Peak School is on the smaller side. That usually buys more individual attention and teachers who know every kid by name, with the trade-off of fewer electives and extracurriculars than a larger school can staff. Ask what activities it actually offers.
At 7.5:1 students to teachers, The Peak School sits well below the national average. Smaller classes like that usually mean more one-on-one time between students and teachers.
The Peak School is private, so it runs independently of the local district and sets its own curriculum. That freedom cuts both ways depending on what you want for your child. If you're considering it, start with the practical questions: tuition, financial aid, and how admissions work.
Compare to Public Schools
BetaHow The Peak School compares to the 4 public schools in Frisco, CO
Student Demographics
All Schools in Frisco
| School | Rating |
|---|---|
| The Peak School (this school) | 6.1 |
| Frisco Elementary School | 7.0 |
| Snowy Peaks Junior/Senior High School | 8.1 |
| Summit Middle School | 5.6 |
| Summit High School | 6.8 |
Demographics sourced from NCES Private School Survey (PSS) and Common Core of Data (CCD). Comparisons are based on enrollment-weighted averages.
Score Breakdown
PreliminaryWhat This Rating Measures
This rating reflects classroom size, instructional time, student diversity, community resources, and school characteristics. Private schools are ranked against other private schools in CO.
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Score basis: Private school model
Data coverage: 80% of scoring components had data
Components scored: 4 of 5
Ranking pool: Private schools in CO
Test Scores
Test score data not yet available for this school.
Student Demographics NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
Source: NCES Private School Survey (PSS)
Location
40 W MAIN ST, Frisco, CO 80443
Nearby Alternatives
Families considering The Peak School may also want to explore other high schools in the area. Cloud City High School (rated 8.3/10, 25.3 miles away, in nearby Leadville), which scores notably higher. Another option is Snowy Peaks Junior/Senior High School (rated 8.1/10, 1.0 miles away), which scores notably higher. Additionally, Summit High School (rated 6.8/10, 2.6 miles away), which scores slightly higher. For more schools in Frisco, see our Frisco schools guide .
Nearby Schools
20 within 25.3 mi| School | Distance | Rating |
|---|---|---|
| Frisco Elementary School Frisco | 0.7 mi | 7.0 |
| Summit Middle School Frisco | 1.0 mi | 5.6 |
| Snowy Peaks Junior/Senior High School Frisco | 1.0 mi | 8.1 |
| Summit High School Frisco | 2.6 mi | 6.8 |
| Silverthorne Elementary School Silverthorne | 6.0 mi | 4.1 |
| Dillon Valley Elementary School Dillon | 5.6 mi | 6.7 |
| Upper Blue Elementary School Breckenridge | 5.9 mi | 7.3 |
| Summit Cove Elementary School Dillon | 5.3 mi | 7.1 |
| Breckenridge Elementary School Breckenridge | 7.4 mi | 7.4 |
| VAIL MOUNTAIN SCHOOL Vail | 12.6 mi | 7.2 |
| Red Sandstone Elementary School Vail | 16.0 mi | 7.3 |
| Vail Ski and Snowboard Academy (VSSA) Minturn | 16.5 mi | 6.3 |
| Edith Teter Elementary School Fairplay | 24.8 mi | 4.2 |
| South Park High School Fairplay | 24.8 mi | 5.5 |
| South Park Middle School Fairplay | 24.8 mi | 5.7 |
| Homestake Peak School Avon | 20.0 mi | 6.3 |
| Lake County Elementary School Leadville | 24.5 mi | 3.8 |
| Lake County Intermediate School Leadville | 25.1 mi | 6.0 |
| Lake County High School Leadville | 25.3 mi | 6.1 |
| Cloud City High School Leadville | 25.3 mi | 8.3 |
Neighborhood Census ACS (2019-2023)
Census data for ZIP 80443 (ACS 2019-2023 5-Year Estimates) · Data sources
Median Income
$112,179
Median Home Value
$844,400
Median Rent
$2,542/mo
Population
3,941
College Educated
60.4%
Homeownership
65.4%
Poverty Rate
4.2%
Median Age
48.6
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|---|---|
| Aspen Valley Campus Colorado Springs, CO | 6.0 |
| Vision Charter Academy Delta, CO | 6.0 |
| Welte Education Center Fountain, CO | 6.0 |
| Nucla High School Nucla, CO | 6.2 |
| Prairie Junior-Senior High School New Raymer, CO | 6.2 |
| Boulder Prep Charter High School Boulder, CO | 5.9 |
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about The Peak School
What grades does The Peak School serve?
The Peak School serves students in grades 6th through 12th.
How many students attend The Peak School?
The Peak School has an enrollment of approximately 83 students.
What is the student-teacher ratio at The Peak School?
The student-teacher ratio at The Peak School is 7.5:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 11:1 for private schools.
How does The Peak School rank in CO?
The Peak School ranks #113 of 188 private schools in CO.
What is The Peak School's MySchoolScout rating?
The Peak School has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.1 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.
Is The Peak School a private school?
Yes, The Peak School is a private coeducational school with a Nonsectarian affiliation. Private schools are not required to participate in state standardized testing, so academic performance data may be limited compared to public schools.
Is The Peak School a religious school?
No, The Peak School is a nonsectarian (non-religious) private school.
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Quick Facts NCES PSS (SY 2021-22)
- Grades
- 6th – 12th
- Enrollment
- 83
- Gender Split
- 59% M / 41% F
- Student-Teacher Ratio
- 7.5:1
- Teachers (FTE)
- 11
- Type
- private
- Coed Status
- coed
- Affiliation
- Nonsectarian
- School Day
- 7 hours
- Days Per Year
- 171 days
- Setting
- Remote Town
- County
- Summit County
- Phone
- (970) 368-5601
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